12 Years a Slave
First aired on Oct 18, 2013
Runtime: 134 mins
80%
Genres: Drama, History
In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon’s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Chiwetel Ejiofor | Solomon Northup
Michael Fassbender | Edwin Epps
Lupita Nyong'o | Patsey
Benedict Cumberbatch | William Ford
Paul Dano | John Tibeats
Sarah Paulson | Mary Epps
Featured Crew
Steve McQueen | Director
Jeremy Kleiner | Producer
Joe Walker | Editor
Sean Bobbitt | Director of Photography
Hans Zimmer | Original Music Composer
Solomon Northup | Novel
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